gust
ráfaga
definition
verb
the wind was gusting through the branches of the tree
(of the wind) blow in gusts.
noun
As the players went back on to the court there were incredibly strong gusts of wind blowing through the stadium.
a brief, strong rush of wind.
translation of 'gust'
noun
soplo,
ráfaga,
arrebato,
tomo
example
All of a sudden the sky went from red to black and a strong 'gust' of wind estimated at about 100 knots blew fist-sized embers into the yard, setting it ablaze.
Apart from the slap of a ball hitting a receiver's gloves and an occasional 'gust' of laughter, there was barely a sound.
He turned on the heat as high as it would go, and an alarming 'gust' of hot air burst through the broken vents.
The soccer player let out an explosive 'gust' of air and hurled the ball at the ceiling again.
It's the same as stepping into a foyer of a building and feeling the 'gust' of air-conditioning when you open the door.
A 'gust' of relatively cool air greeted her, and she inhaled deeply of the scent of the trees and the earth.
And is there not a 'gust' of impatience with the congregation to be detected behind the ‘ordinary kind of guy prime minister’ act?
My companion boldly opened a door in the opposite wall while I hid behind him, and a 'gust' of fog rolled out.
a 'gust' of laughter came from the audience
A strong 'gust' of wind came out of nowhere and the fire went out.
It's an idea she greets with a huge 'gust' of approving Chicagoan laughter.
A strong 'gust' of wind blew a small cloud of dirt into their air, and she shielded her eyes.
We were going to run more this afternoon, but with the wind 'gusting' like it is, we decided it wasn't worth taking a chance.
That meant it could safely be assumed the strongest 'gusts' would affect Northern France and the Low Countries.
A brittle wind 'gusted' through the trees that surrounded the small hamlet, barely rustling the leaves.
All this seasonal picture-painting is, by the way, supposed to distract me from the fact that it is in fact belting down great 'gusts' of rain outside my window right now.
Strong 'gusts' of wind rattled the shutters in their frames, driving the rain against the slate roof with such vigour it sounded like hail.
As she walked back to the house, the wind 'gusted' , and her hair tumbled about her shoulders.
The wind gets up, 'gusting' in from the Atlantic and rain starts to lash the windows.
Winds 'gusting' up to 75 mph brought chaos to parts of the north west - but luck was on the side of those who got caught up in the mayhem.
Winds 'gusting' up to 100 mph hit much of England and Wales, cutting off supplies to two million customers.
The opera unleashes powerful 'gusts' of physical energy onstage.
North Yorkshire Police and highways staff had to deal with a succession of lorries blown over as winds 'gusted' to 95 mph across the A1, A1M, A19 and A66.
She and her craft spent 10 hours in the grip of a storm with winds 'gusting' up to 70 mph and mountainous seas which hurled her around the cabin.
Winds 'gusting' against a brawny sprinter riding a disc-wheel bike at 60 kph round a high bend are a recipe for disaster.
In the course of yesterday's failed landing there was a storm - with lightning and strong wind 'gusts' - in the Toronto airport area at the time.
They winced as a cold and blustery autumn wind 'gusted' into their exposed and unprotected faces.
Some crickets were chirping quietly and a few 'gusts' of wind would rush past us every now and then.
The wind that day turned from a light breeze to fierce 'gusts' .
Winds 'gusting' up to 100 mph felled hundreds of trees, tore roofs from houses, and blocked roads in southern North Island.
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